Hi! Welcome to my homepage. I’m Siran Dai (戴思然), a fourth-year Ph.D. student at the Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IIE, CAS), supervised by Qingming Huang (黄庆明) (Professor at UCAS; IEEE Fellow) and Qianqian Xu (许倩倩) (Professor at ICT, CAS). I received a B.E. in Robotics Engineering from BJUT in 2022. My research interests include Self-supervised Learning and Information Theory.

🔥 News

  • 2025.09: One paper is accepted by NeurIPS 2025.
  • 2025.09: One paper is accepted by TPAMI.
  • 2025.06: Won first place in the CVDD and AVA workshops at CVPR 2025.
  • 2025.02: One paper is accepted by CVPR 2025.
  • 2024.10: Our paper “Not All Pairs are Equal: Hierarchical Learning for Average-Precision-Oriented Video Retrieval” received an Honourable Mention Award at ACM MM 2024.
  • 2024.07: Two papers are accepted by ACM MM 2024.
  • 2023.09: One paper is accepted by NeurIPS 2023.

📝 Publications

NeurIPS 2025
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Exploring Performance Degradation in Dense Tasks for Self-supervised Learning

Siran Dai, Qianqian Xu, Peisong Wen, Yang Liu, Qingming Huang. Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2025. [Code]

TPAMI 2025
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Semantic Concentration for Self-Supervised Dense Representation Learning

Peisong Wen, Qianqian Xu, Siran Dai, Runmin Cong, Qingming Huang. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), 2025. [Code]

CVPR 2025
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When the future becomes the past: Taming temporal correspondence for self-supervised video representation learning

Yang Liu, Qianqian Xu, Peisong Wen, Siran Dai, Qingming Huang. IEEE/CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR), 24033-24044, 2025. [Code]

ACM MM 2024 (Honourable Mention Award)
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Not All Pairs are Equal: Hierarchical Learning for Average-Precision-Oriented Video Retrieval

Yang Liu, Qianqian Xu, Peisong Wen, Siran Dai, Qingming Huang. ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM), 3828-3837, 2024. [Code]

DRAUC: An Instance-wise Distributionally Robust AUC Optimization Framework, Siran Dai, Qianqian Xu, Peisong Wen, Yang Liu, Qingming Huang. Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2023. [Code]

Regularized contrastive partial multi-view outlier detection, Yijia Wang, Qianqian Xu, Yangbangyan Jiang, Siran Dai, Qingming Huang. ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM), 8711-8720, 2024.

Exploring Non-contrastive Self-supervised Representation Learning for Image-based Profiling, Siran Dai, Qianqian Xu, Peisong Wen, Yang Liu, Qingming Huang. CVPR Workshop on Computer Vision for Drug Discovery (CVPRW), 2025.

🎖 Honors and Awards

📖 Services

  • Reviewer for NeurIPS 24/25
  • Reviewer for ICLR 24/25
  • Reviewer for AISTATS 24/25
  • Reviewer for TPAMI/TCSVT/TMM

🎓 Education

  • 2022.09 - Now, Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IIE, CAS), Ph.D. student in Computer Applied Technology.
  • 2018.09 - 2022.06, Beijing University of Technology (BJUT), B.E. in Robotics Engineering.